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9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1000)
The price is CNY558
CNY558
CNY670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (882)
8.6/10
Excellent
(882)
The price is CNY929
CNY929
CNY1,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
8.8/10
Excellent
(165)
The price is CNY540
CNY540
CNY648 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1006)
7.0 out of 10, Good, (57)
7.0/10
Good
(57)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633)
8.6/10
Excellent
(633)
The price is CNY1,448
CNY1,448
CNY1,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
6.2 out of 10, (470)
6.2/10
(470)
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre
Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 0.9 km from Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1006)
The price is CNY1,064
CNY1,064
CNY1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
Apex Grassmarket Hotel4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.1 km from Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2353)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2353)
The price is CNY622
CNY622
CNY747 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(1205)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(365)
The price is CNY1,562
CNY1,562
CNY1,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood
Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood4.0 star property
Holyrood, 0.9 km from Southside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1002)
The price is CNY594
CNY594
CNY713 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG
Garner Edinburgh Haymarket by IHG3.0 star property
West End, 2.4 km from Southside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1012)
7.8/10
Good
(1012)
The price is CNY431
CNY431
CNY517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel
Apex Waterloo Place Hotel4.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1.3 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1943)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1943)
The price is CNY701
CNY701
CNY841 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (635)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(635)
The price is CNY707
CNY707
CNY848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh
CODE - The Court, Edinburgh2.0 star property
Old Town Edinburgh, 1 km from Southside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1015)
The price is CNY502
CNY502
CNY602 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1001)
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile4.0 star property
Holyrood, 0.9 km from Southside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2357)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2357)
The price is CNY617
CNY617
CNY741 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
When is the best time to visit Southside?
When is the best time to visit Southside?Our prices for hotels in Southside are cheapest in January
When is the best time to visit Southside?
When is the best time to visit Southside?
Our prices for hotels in Southside are cheapest in January
Price trends for hotels in Southside
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
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Moderate crowds
High 6°C / low 2°C. Cloudy most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 2 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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September, High crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top landmarks in Southside
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University of Edinburgh
4.3/5 (1,158 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Edinburgh student life, check out University of Edinburgh in Southside. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. Edinburgh has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
Dynamic Earth
If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Dynamic Earth in Southside. Our travelers also like the art galleries and monuments in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Edinburgh, you can easily walk to Museum of Edinburgh or Scottish Storytelling Centre.
Royal Commonwealth Pool
Southside is home to Royal Commonwealth Pool, so why not stop by during your stay in Edinburgh. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, art galleries, and monuments in the area. If you have fun at Royal Commonwealth Pool, you'll love Camera Obscura and World of Illusions and Royal Botanic Garden, both located nearby.
Check out reviews of Southside hotels guests love
Apex City of Edinburgh Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and loved the little duck left out for us.
Breakfast had a really good choice of foods, and the service was good. All staff were friendly.
The location was perfect, right at the bottom of Victoria Street, which is rumoured to be the street which inspired Diagonally in Harry Potter."
Market Street Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"A return visit. This hotel is in a perfect location, the right size to feel personal and independent. Love the design and the hotel looks new although been open for some time. from the champagne welcome, to complimentary mini bar and snacks restocked daily to the champagne breakfast this hotel delivers on many levels! It is now our go to for trips to Edinburgh for both business and pleasure reasons."
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
10/10 Excellent
"The concierge were top notch. They helped me with dining reservations. All the staff were excellent. The room was modern and very clean. Great location - close to the royal mile and walkable to everything in the city center"
Apex Grassmarket Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous room. Great pool and sauna. Super room view of the castle very comfortable beds"
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
10/10 Excellent
"Wow"
Point A Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket
10/10 Excellent
"The staff are really nice, the location is very good, very easy to go everywhere!"
Aparthotel Adagio Edinburgh Royal Mile
10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was very clean, modern, and cozy. The location is excellent, at the end of the Royal Mile, very close to the Waverley Station. There are restaurants, pharmacies, and grocery stores very close. The breakfast was good. Overall was a great experience, we enjoyed our stay and we would love to stay there again. "
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
10/10 Excellent
"The best location in town, in walking distance to everywhere! The room was great, the staff was great, and the spa was amazing!! Will definitely be booking again!"
The Scholar
10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, lovely staff "
Frequently asked questions
Is Southside expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY517 in Southside to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Southside, Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Southside hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Southside hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Southside hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Southside?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Southside, our travelers love:
- The Scott has an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.
- The Scholar has an average guest rating of 9.2.
- KM Hotel has an average guest rating of 8 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Southside hotels for couples?
Summer Stays at The University of Edinburgh - Campus Accommodation is a popular hostel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Find more romantic Southside hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the top Southside hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Southside hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
- The Scott: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
- The Scholar: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.2
- The Salisbury Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 8.6
Is it worth staying in Southside?
You're spoilt for choice with 97 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Southside makes it easy to explore Edinburgh, including the neighborhoods of Edinburgh City Centre and Leith.
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